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The legendary biographies of Tamerlane Islam and heroic apocrypha in Central Asia

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sela, Ron (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2011
Series:	Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
Subjects:	Timur > 1336-1405 Timur > 1336-1405 > In literature Timur > 1336-1405 > Legends Timur > 1336-1405 > Influence Biography > Social aspects > Asia, Central Biography as a literary form Popular culture > Asia, Central Heroes in literature Asia, Central > Intellectual life
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Table of Contents:

The origins and usages of Timur's heroic apocrypha ; Timur's birth and childhood ; Youth ; Inauguration and kingship ; Premonitions ; Central Asia in turmoil, 1700-1750